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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
Applicant:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Scott G. Logan, Oak Ridge, NJ (US);
Gearoid Walsh, Clare, IE;
Assignee:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4657 (2013.01); A61B 17/155 (2013.01); A61B 90/06 (2016.02); A61B 2090/061 (2016.02);
Abstract
A surgical referencing guide includes a body having a contact surface and a first foot extending away from the body. The first foot includes a first reference surface having a first area defined by a standard deviation of a first dataset extracted from a database and being comprised of a plurality of first data points each corresponding to an individual bone within a population of bones and each corresponding to a location of a preselected point on the bone within a predetermined coordinate system.